When you start with a portrait and try to find pure form by abstracting more and more, you must end up with an egg.

Everything you can imagine is real.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

Millionaires don't play the blame game but the gain game.

My first wife was a theater person.

I like to sit in my backyard. I go out on the hammock and sit in silence and kind of meditate. Nature is calming, and it's nice to go out there and clear my head.

We need to unleash the military in unison with our partners in Europe and the Middle East to be effective.

For me, there's always a huge attraction in playing real people. But with it comes an incredible sense of responsibility because you're playing a real person in a real event.

I feel strongly that I need to try to make my shows as real as possible. What you see is what you get.

Don't go getting full of yourself becuase once you do, somebody's going to come and let the wind out of your sails

A lot of the times you read something and you don't realize that you are going to have to do the things that you read.

Government spending? I don't know what it's all about. I don't know any more about this thing than an economist does, and, God knows, he doesn't know much.